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Garden Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Garden Tuna Melts Recipe

Garden Tuna Melts has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 38.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 25.3 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 47, for Garden Tuna Melts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.51 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol184.8 mcg
Vitamin C4 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D49.5 IU12.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.51 mg29.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate32.3 mcg8.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid21.7 mcg
Vitamin B122.5 mcg42.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium187.9 mg18.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.5 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium26.8 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus200.5 mg20.1%Top 30%High
Potassium202.5 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium562.7 mg23.4%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.2 mcg24.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.5 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.76 g3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.8 g25.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.8 g21.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.6 g27.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 503 Calories from Fat 247

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.4 g 42.2%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 1114.2 mg 46.4%

Total Carbohydrates 38.6 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 25.3 g 50.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 37.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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